Parallel Verses

Common New Testament

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy lives and godliness,

New American Standard Bible

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness,

King James Version

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

Holman Bible

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, it is clear what sort of people you should be in holy conduct and godliness

International Standard Version

Since everything will be destroyed in this way, think of the kind of holy and godly people you ought to be

A Conservative Version

Therefore, all these things being disintegrated, what kind ought ye to be in holy actions and pieties,

American Standard Version

Seeing that these things are thus all to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy living and godliness,

Amplified

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be [in the meantime] in holy behavior [that is, in a pattern of daily life that sets you apart as a believer] and in godliness [displaying profound reverence toward our awesome God],

An Understandable Version

Since all these things are [certain] to be destroyed, what kind of persons should you be, [if not like those] living holy lives, and in a godly manner,

Anderson New Testament

Seeing, then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what sort of persons ought you to be in all holy behavior, and godliness,

Bible in Basic English

Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,

Daniel Mace New Testament

Since then this whole system is to be destroyed, how holy should your conduct be, and how ardent your piety?

Darby Translation

All these things then being to be dissolved, what ought ye to be in holy conversation and godliness,

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

Seeing, then, all these things shall be dissolved; -what sort of persons ought you to be, in holy behavior and godliness,

Godbey New Testament

Then all these things being dissolved, what kind of people does it behoove you to be in holy deportment and godliness,

Goodspeed New Testament

If all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

John Wesley New Testament

Seeing then all these things are dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

Julia Smith Translation

Therefore all these being dissolved, of what race ought ye to be in holy turning round and devotion,

King James 2000

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in all holy conduct and godliness,

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Because] all these things are being destroyed in this way, what sort of [people] must you be in holy behavior and godliness,

Modern King James verseion

Then, all these things being about to be dissolved, what sort ought you to be in holy behavior and godliness,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If all these things shall perish, what manner persons ought ye to be in holy conversation, and godliness:

Moffatt New Testament

Now as all things are thus to be dissolved, what holy and pious men ought you to be in your behaviour,

Montgomery New Testament

Now since all things are in the process of dissolution, what kind of men ought you to be, in all holy living and piety;

NET Bible

Since all these things are to melt away in this manner, what sort of people must we be, conducting our lives in holiness and godliness,

New Heart English Bible

Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,

Noyes New Testament

Seeing that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in holy conduct and godliness,

Sawyer New Testament

All these things therefore being dissolved, what persons ought we to be in holy conduct and piety,

The Emphasized Bible

Seeing that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons, ought yeall the while to be, in holy ways of behaviour and acts of godliness, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Seeing then that all these things must be dissolved, what manner of persons ought we to be in a course of holy conduct and acts of piety,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Now, since all these things are in the process of dissolution, think what you yourselves ought to be--what holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

Webster

Seeing then that all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy deportment and godliness,

Weymouth New Testament

Since all these things are thus pre-destined to dissolution, what sort of men ought you to be found to be in all holy living and godly conduct,

Williams New Testament

If all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what men you ought to be! What holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

World English Bible

Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,

Worrell New Testament

Seeing, therefore, that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conduct and godliness,

Worsley New Testament

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in holy conversation and godliness,

Youngs Literal Translation

All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

τούτων 
Touton 
Usage: 43

λύω 
Luo 
Usage: 28

ποταπός 
Potapos 
Usage: 7

δεῖ 
Dei 
Usage: 72

ye
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

to be
ὑπάρχω 
Huparcho 
be, have, live, after, not tr
Usage: 41

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

ἀναστροφή 
Anastrophe 
Usage: 13

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Peter 3:11

Devotionals containing 2 Peter 3:11

Images 2 Peter 3:11

Prayers for 2 Peter 3:11

Context Readings

The Coming Day Of The Lord

10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a roar and the elements will be destroyed with fire, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up. 11 Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy lives and godliness, 12 looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be destroyed by fire, and the elements will melt with intense heat!


Cross References

1 Peter 1:15

but as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in all your conduct;

Matthew 8:27

And the men marveled, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?"

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with holiness and godly sincerity, not in worldly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and still more toward you.

Philippians 1:27

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you stand firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel,

Philippians 3:20

But our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

1 Thessalonians 1:5

for our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

1 Timothy 3:16

By common confession, great is the mystery of godliness: he was revealed in the flesh, was vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one look down on your youth, but set the believers an example in speech and conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

1 Timothy 6:3

If anyone teaches otherwise and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching which accords with godliness,

1 Timothy 6:6

But godliness with contentment is itself great gain.

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.

Hebrews 13:5

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said, "I will never leave you, nor will I forsake you."

James 1:24

for he looks at himself and goes away, and immediately forgets what he was like.

James 3:13

Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good life let him show his deeds in the humility of wisdom.

1 Peter 2:12

Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

2 Peter 1:3

His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and excellence.

2 Peter 1:6

and to knowledge, self-control, and to self-control, perseverance, and to perseverance, godliness,

2 Peter 3:12

looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be destroyed by fire, and the elements will melt with intense heat!

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